{"product_id":"salvador-dali-sowers-of-discord-divine-comedy","title":"Salvador Dali-Divine Comedy-The Sowers of Discord","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1syp1t\" data-start=\"169\" data-end=\"189\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"189\"\u003eSalvador Dalí\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"n8vljx\" data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"219\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"219\"\u003eThe Sowers of Discord\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"220\" data-end=\"245\"\u003eInferno: Canto XXVIII\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"248\"\u003eFrom \u003cem data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"272\"\u003eThe Divine Comedy\u003c\/em\u003e (1964)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"769\" class=\"\"\u003eIn \u003cem data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eInferno\u003c\/em\u003e, Canto XXVIII, Dante enters the Ninth Bolgia of the Eighth Circle of Hell, where the \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eSowers of Discord\u003c\/strong\u003e endure an eternal punishment reflecting the divisions they created during their lives. Among them is \u003cstrong data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"522\"\u003eBertrand de Born\u003c\/strong\u003e, the medieval nobleman and troubadour whom Dante believed incited rebellion between King Henry II of England and his son. As a symbol of having divided a father from his child, Bertrand is condemned to carry his own severed head through eternity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eRather than illustrating the scene with graphic realism, Salvador Dalí transforms Dante's vision into a haunting surreal composition. The elongated, fragmented figure appears suspended between presence and dissolution, while the detached skull becomes a powerful symbol of conscience, mortality, and the lasting consequences of human conflict. Dalí's dreamlike interpretation shifts the emphasis from physical suffering to the psychological and spiritual fragmentation caused by discord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eCreated as part of Dalí's celebrated \u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003eDivine Comedy\u003c\/strong\u003e series, this original color wood engraving demonstrates the artist's extraordinary ability to merge Renaissance literature with the visual language of Surrealism. 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